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28 ArticlesWillow Health Media is Kenya’s first independent, digital newsroom dedicated exclusively to health and science journalism. It is a non profit organisation where evidence meets storytelling, turning complex health issues into clear, compelling narratives.
Founded in 2024, Willow was born out of a belief that an informed public is essential to achieving health equity. Like its namesake the resilient willow tree, our work is rooted, healing, and far-reaching.
Treating Ebola is not simply a matter of isolation. The disease can attack the kidneys, liver, and heart at the same time, and patients require close monitoring, careful hydration, and adequate nutrition throughout their care.
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